The words Mardi Gras are French for Fat Tuesday and traditionally this is a time to indulge in rich foods, drinks and ...

Travelers who want to experience Mardi Gras should visit before Fat Tuesday. Still, travelers can find lively nightlife, incredible music, delicious food and plenty to do in the city all year.

“There's definitely over 80 food and beverage offerings ... to focus on diversity within the Mardi Gras parade. Historically, it was a certain body type, and last year, we really made the ...

By Matt Haines This year, Feb. 21 isn’t simply another Tuesday in New Orleans: It’s Mardi Gras. And while the prevalence of bead-related nudity is exaggerated, the sheer amount of food and ...

The name reflects the tradition of enjoying foods on this day before entering a period of more restrained practices during Lent. Carnival unfolds across a season, while Mardi Gras is one day.

(WKRG) — Mardi Gras is just around the corner and revelers ... One of our most popular items this year—it’s kind of crazy—are these huge chickens. They’re like less than $20.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans may look a little different ... gas grills and electric generators Portable toilets of any kind. (Individuals and organizations that place tented toilets on the route ...